Mangango MP Laid to Rest

The opposition UPND Mangnago Member of Parliament Bruce Mwene who died in a road traffic accident has been laid to rest. Mwene was laid to rest in Kaoma with UPND president Hakainde Hichilema leading hundreds of mourners that included leaders across the political divide. BELOW IS WHAT HICHILEMA POSTED: We laid to rest our Mangango…

Students’ loan recoveries start

NANCY SIAME, Lusaka THE Ministry of Higher Education has projected to raise K3 million every month from students who pursued studies through the Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) since 2004. The loan recoveries are starting this month. Ministry of Higher Education public relations officer Chiselwa Kawanda said in an interview yesterday that the…

Lungu arrives, set for China talks

KASUBA MULENGA, Beijing PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu arrived here yesterday to join other leaders attending the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC) summit. The head of State arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport at 14:53 hours (08:53 hours Zambian time). He was received by Zambia’s Ambassador to China Winnie Chibesakunda, Chinese People’s Political Party Council Consultative…

MultiChoice explains how it is creating shared value through local content initiatives

PRECEDING the 2018 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCAs), MultiChoice Africa hosted a panel discussion to outline its efforts to create shared value through its contribution towards igniting Africa’s creative industries through initiatives such as the MultiChoice Talent Factory, the AMVCAs and the development and showcasing of original African programming. Facilitated by Jenkins Alumona, various…

Anglican Diocese in court for not paying Caesar

CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has dragged the Anglican Diocese of Lusaka to court demanding over K300,000 penalty arrears resulting from late remittance of monthly statutory returns for its employees. In a statement of claim filed before the Lusaka High Court, NAPSA states that at all material times, Anglican Diocese of…

Banker with artistic mind

ZIO MWALE, Lusaka PERHAPS it is not a surprise that despite being employed as a bank teller by Barclays Bank, Isaac Kalambata has still forged a fairly successful professional career as an artist. Kalambata, 35, has always been an artistic person. “In school, I never took art as a subject, it was just in me,…

Tosh to be remembered at Zion

KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka PERHAPS for the first time, reggae fans are being treated to something special this month with two concerts following each other. A week after the Summer Reggae Festival at Mika Convention Centre, reggae fans will have another opportunity of skunking again on September 15 when the 31st memorial anniversary concert of Peter…
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